§ 329
Chapter XVII — Special Provisions Relating To Certain Persons
Joint and several liability of partners for tax payable by firm
Income-tax Act, 2025
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329. Every person who was, during the tax year, a partner of a firm, and the legal
representative of any such person who is deceased, shall be jointly and severally
liable along with the firm for the amount of tax, penalty or other sum payable by
the firm for the tax year, and all the provisions of this Act, so far as may be, shall
apply to the assessment of such tax or imposition or levy of such penalty or other
sum.
Firm dissolved or business discontinued.
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